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Tania N.

Greenville, SC

4.7(1)
from
$16/hr
3 years experience·
Hired by 2 families in your area
Travel
carpooling
meal prep
craft assistance
light cleaning
Compassionate, energetic childcare professional with over 8 years of experience caring for children from newborns to preteens, as well as adults and individuals with special needs. As a Registered Behavior Technician (RBT), I bring specialized skills in supporting children's developmental and behavioral needs, helping each child...

Eric S. says "Tania was absolutely fantastic watching our 3 kids so my wife and I could make it to a close friends wedding. She's very composed and great with our kids of...

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Carla A.

Mauldin, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
5 years experience
Hi I am a responsible and organized person, creative and easy to relate with, I feel comfortable helping with light cleaning , have two years experience as Au pair in USA and as a nanny taken care of newborn twins , but also in my home country in nursery and kindergarten. I have a degree in physical therapy in my country, so I...

Beth K. says "Carla is the best thing that ever happened to our family. She is kind, caring, thoughtful, and above all, attentive to the children. Safety is her first...

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Esther C.

Worked With Special Needs Autistic Elderly Bed Ridden

Liberty, SC

5.0(1)
from
$10/hr
10 years experience
Worked with Autistic young man for 7years. Cared for elderly lady confined to bed and transferred her to wheelchair. Worked as an aide in special needs class.

Lisa M. says "Esther has worked for our family as a caregiver to my now 26 year old severely autistic son. Esther has been an absolute godsend for us and especially T. He...

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Sonja T.

Anderson, SC

5.0(0)
from
$30/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am an Lpn with 31 yrs experience with special needs kids. I love kids and the elderly. I love and enjoy spending time helping people in need.
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Caroline P.

Child Care

Greenville, SC

4.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 10 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Caroline and I have been watching kids for the past 6 years. I started off sitting in college with my CNA certificate with special needs children. After graduating I helped multiple families out for 2 years inside their home with tasks and watching their kids. I have been a private chief as well so I can make...

Care Member says "Caroline was amazing with our children. I have a special needs child and she was able to learn his communication skills very fast. I would highly...

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Emily R.

Emily R.

Fountain Inn, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
4 years experience
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hi! My name is Emily. I am an outgoing, energetic, experienced nanny and babysitter. I am 18 years old and I just graduated from high school & will be attending greenville tech in the fall. I am new to Care. com, but I am looking for something consistent and long term, & am also comfortable with one time visit for dates nights,...

Suzy M. says "Emily is amazing with our boys! They call for her all the time when she's not here!"

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Stephanie C.

Special Needs Care Provider

Fountain Inn, SC

5.0(0)
from
$15/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
When I lived on the Cape I was a PCA for a wheel bound man. I also used to be a certified nurses aid and have attended some nursing school.
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Makenzie Y.

Full Time Nanny Available

Fountain Inn, SC

5.0(1)
from
$25/hr
8 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Travel
craft assistance
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
I have been working as a nanny/ caregiver for approximately 8 years. I have about 6 years worth of experience working specifically with infants and toddlers. I also have experience caring for multiples as I have been working for families with twins exclusively for the 5 years. One of the twins had a vision impairment that...

Andrea T. says "Makenzie will do a great job with your infants and toddlers. She is the best with sleep training."

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Lisa S.

Greenville, SC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
10 years experience
Personal care
dementia
respite care
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
Hello! My name is Lisa, and I've worked as both a caregiver and special needs para for over 15 years. I assist in daily activities such as meal prep, light housekeeping, dressing/bathing, transportation, errands, doctor visits, medication reminders, companionship, etc. I am also trained and experienced in specialized care such...

Cate P. says "I met Lisa over ten years ago when she was hired as a companion for my mother, and she has been a close and trusted family friend ever since. She helped...

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Jennifer C.

Greenville, SC

5.0(0)
from
$23/hr
10 years experience
I worked at a school for children with exceptional abilities and needs for over 11 years . While working there I learned tips and tricks for sensory, OT, PT, ST, and more. I also have experience with ABA.
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Cynthia C.

Extremely Experienced Nanny Seeks Long-Term, Part-Time, Position

Greenville, SC

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 4 families in your area
Swimming supervision
carpooling
travel
meal prep
craft assistance
+ 1 more
Hello, I am a college graduate with more than 15 years experience as a Nanny/House Manager. I'm skilled with newborns, toddlers, multiples and tweens. Much of my experience has been with special needs families and includes Childhood Diabetes, Speech Impairment, ADD, ADHD,, Mental and Physical Impairments, Behavioral...

Linda R. says "Cynthia C. has done an outstanding job of understanding what was needed for R.'s total care. She has exhibited a great ability to coordinate and manage...

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Kacy D.

Caring And Trustworthy Nanny!

Fountain Inn, SC

5.0(1)
from
$18/hr
5 years experience
Grocery shopping
swimming supervision
light cleaning
meal prep
My name is Evelyn, and I am a dedicated and experienced childcare provider and pet sitter, operating under the name Woof & Whiskers. With over five years of hands-on experience, I have had the privilege of caring for children of all ages, from infants to teenagers, both in daycare environments and as a personal nanny....

Care Member says "Kacy watched our toddler son for a year and a half for about 45 hours per week. My son enjoyed being with Kacy and I felt that he was safe in her...

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Teresa C.

Caregiver/Support Provider

Mauldin, SC

5.0(1)
from
$15/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I have worked in the field of disabilities and special needs for 30 years. This has included residential care homes for adults, case management for children, and in a quality assurance role. I have also provide respite care for children and adults. I've had specialized ASD training through the Autism Division. Additionally, I...

Courtney F. says "We hired Teresa to help us part-time during work days in our home with our three year old son who has autism. It was the first time we had ever hired...

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Welta K.

Caring, Mature And Experienced With A BS In Public Health Education

Anderson, SC

4.8(1)
from
$20/hr
10 years experience
I am a mature adult female. I have one adult daughter & SIL in ATL. I'm the oldest of 4 girls so I have always helped with child care to an extent. I have assisted in an educational setting with elementary schoolers especially Kindergartners. I nannied for a wonderful working couple with 2 children in Georgia for 2 years....

Care Member says "Welta was our nanny in 2021. She always engaged our child in age appropriate activities. A very kind and patient person. "

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Alison D.

Greenville, SC

5.0(0)
from
$18/hr
2 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
I am a speech pathologist with experience working with children aged birth - 15 years old in the outpatient and educational settings.
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Cynthia C.

Experienced Elder Caregiver With Special Needs Experience Seeks A Part-Time Work

Greenville, SC

5.0(1)
from
$19/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Hello, I'm writing in response to your search for a nanny. I have more than 11 years experience and I am skilled with newborns, toddlers, multiples, middle school children, pre-teens, and the physically disabled. Much of my experience is with special needs families and includes Type-1 Diabetes, Speech Impairment, ADD, ADHD...

Care Member says "Cynthia cared for our infant from 3 months to 1 year. She is an excellent communicator and helped me out around the house with chores—which was a...

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Karlie D.

nanny

Greer, SC

5.0(1)
from
$22/hr
6 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
Hey families! My name is Karlie and I have 6 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Laundry. I love spending time with kids and have experience with special needs children. I love children so much and have experience with all ages of children. Able to help with date night and more-but I do college online and...

Care Member says "Karlie was very sweet with the kids and communicative! Our kids are looking forward to another date night where Karlie can sit!"

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Morgan C.

Gray Court, SC

from
$15/hr
2 years experience
Respite care
dementia
transportation
meal prep
errands
+ 1 more
2 years of caregiving experience for special needs/disabilities. Experience with bathing, grooming, meal preparation
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Emily H.

Simpsonville, SC

from
$17/hr
3 years experience
Swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
grocery shopping
light cleaning
I'm comforting, I love kids and pets, I'm reliable and responsible. over time I've babysat for long hours and multiple kids at once. I enjoy cooking and cleaning as well. I have experience with special needs/medical care within kids. I will plan fun crafts for the kids as well as helping with mind exercises. I enjoy teaching and...
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Camry M.

Forever Changing Little Minds

Easley, SC

from
$17/hr
17 years experience
Hello, my name is Camry. I am a dedicated homeschool mother with a degree in education and counseling. With over 15 years of experience teaching preschool and elementary students, I am passionate about creating enriching learning experiences. As a mother to a 7-year-old son, I understand the importance of personalized...
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  • 60 special needs caregivers are listed on Care.com

  • The average post rate is $15.25/hr as of January 2026

  • The average star rating for rated special needs caregivers is 5.0

Recent special needs caregiver reviews from local parents in Pelzer, SC

Special Needs Caregivers in Pelzer, SC are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers

Tania N.

Tania was absolutely fantastic watching our 3 kids so my wife and I could make it to a close friends wedding. She's very composed and great...

- Eric S.

Carla A.

Carla is the best thing that ever happened to our family. She is kind, caring, thoughtful, and above all, attentive to the children....

- Beth K.

Esther C.

Esther has worked for our family as a caregiver to my now 26 year old severely autistic son. Esther has been an absolute godsend for us and...

- Lisa M.

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